North Dakota’s Last Lynching
In the early morning hours of January 29, 1931, a mob broke into the
small stone jail at Schafer, North Dakota, and seized Charles Bannon.
The mob hanged Bannon from a nearby bridge. It was North Dakota’s last
lynching.
Bannon, who was 22 years old, had spent only a few days in the Schafer
jail prior to the break-in. He [...]
Money Makes Us All Do Strange Things
Think that money does not influence your actions that much?
Well you are wrong. According to this report, money and greed has a lot to do with choices you make, whether you realize it or not. And it’s not just humans that act this way, the study shows that monkeys given the same tests act in [...]
DealDotCom
For all you Woot fans out there, get ready for DealDotCom. It promises to offer one day deals at significant discounts. Go ahead and sign up now…
Social Networking or Blinking Crap?
I have avoided myspace like the plague since it went live. I saw all the poorly designed pages with music playing and blinking crap everywhere. Nothing but teenagers whining about parents and curfew…
A bloody nightmare!
So I also stayed clear of all the other knock-offs that have come out since (Friendster, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc). I figured [...]
Everyone has problems…right?
I have this problem. The thing is I am a collector. I’m one of those people that would rather save everything than throw away anything.
Mind you this sometimes goes in spurts. For awhile I will get pretty good about throwing things away but then all is lost and I resort back into the same old [...]
